AMEA 2006
Clinicians and Performers John Almeida holds the
Bachelor of Music in Performance from the University of Alabama and the Master of Music Education from Appalachian State University. Mr. Almeida has been a member of the Applied Brass faculty at the University of Central Florida since 1993 teaching applied trumpet and coaching the UCF Trumpet Ensemble. He is the Principal Trumpet of the Brevard Symphony Orchestra and is a found- ing member of The BrassWorks, a professional brass quintet. He is also the director of "Horns and Pipes". Most recently, Mr. Almeida hosted the 2003 Carmine Caruso International Jazz Trumpet Solo Competition at UCF. During the summer months, Mr. Almeida teaches trumpet and coaches the Honors Brass Quintet at Cannon Music Camp at Appalachian State University. He is an adjudicator for the Florida Bandmasters Association. Mr. Almeida has been a guest artist/clinician in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, Wyoming, Colorado, and Florida. Mr. Almeida, a Yamaha Performing Artist, performs frequently as a soloist and is in frequent demand as a trumpet clinician. Mr. Almeida's principal teachers include William Adam - Indiana University, Thomas Wohlwender - Cleveland Orchestra, and Joe F. Phelps - Appalachian State University.
Jane Kuehne is Assistant Professor of Music Education at Auburn University where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses and supervises student teachers. Before joining the faculty at Auburn she taught music education courses and co-conducted the Chamber Choir (a cappella/vocal jazz component) at Hartwick College. She has earned a Ph.D. in Music Education from Florida State University, a Master of Music in Music Education from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and a Bachelor of Music Studies with K-12 Certification also from UTSA. Dr. Kuehne taught in the public schools of Texas, teaching elementary and secondary general, choral, and instrumental music.
Karen Garrett is the
music technology and elementary band teacher at Central Park Elementary School in Birmingham, Alabama. She earned a bachelor's degree in Instrumental Music Education from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She has been teaching in the Birmingham City School System for fourteen years, and is currently teaching 5th grade beginning band and 3rd - 5th grade music technology. Ms. Garrett started the music technology program at Central Park School in 1997. Ms. Garrett has taught numerous music technology in-services beginning in 1994 to general music teachers and band direc- tors, as well as beginning digital photography and computer graphics in-services to general education elementary teachers. Ms. Garrett is a member of MENC and the Technology Institute for Music Educators (TI:ME). She has presented sessions at the national
TI:ME Conference, at the UAB Arts in Education
Conference, and locally to music teachers in the Birmingham area. She has extensive information about music technolo- gy for teachers and students at
www.musictechteacher.com.
Artie Almeida is the music specialist at Bear Lake Elementary in the Orlando, Florida area where she teaches 1300 K-5 students. Her performing groups have performed nationally for MENC and AOSA and appeared on the NBC Today Show. Artie was the Florida Music Educator of the Year and a Cambridge International Educator for 2004. She is the author of Recorder Express, The Ultimate Game and Activity Pack for Orchestra, five Music Proficiency Packs and a series of games by Warner Brothers.
Artie teaches elementary music classes at the University of Central Florida and Early Childhood classes at Seminole Community College.
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